<p>BIRMINGHAM | The University of Alabama women's soccer team defeated the Samford Bulldogs Saturday night 1-0 in a preseason exhibition played at Bulldog Field.</p><!-- Nothing to do. The paragraph has already been output --><p>Crimson Tide senior Libby Probst picked up the golden goal at 45:31, just 31 seconds into the second half. Probst received a cross from Allison DeLisle and found the back of the net from 15 feet out.</p><p>Freshman goalkeeper Kara Gudmens preserved the victory with save in the closing seconds. Alabama was able to clear the zone and hold on for the win.</p><p>Alabama opens its regular season on Friday night at 7:30 against the Tulane Green Wave in New Orleans.</p>